Flexuous Gutweed vs Gambian Mongoose

Ulva flexuosa compared with Mungos gambianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flexuous Gutweed	Gambian Mongoose
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chlorophyta (Chlorophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Ulvophyceae (Ulvophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ulvales (Ulvales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Ulvaceae	Herpestidae
Genus	Ulva	Mungos
Species	Ulva flexuosa	Mungos gambianus

Conservation Status

Flexuous Gutweed

LC — Least Concern

Gambian Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flexuous Gutweed	Gambian Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flexuous Gutweed

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and Oceania, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).

Gambian Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.